On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 08:07:20PM +0100, Andreas Marcel Riechert wrote:
> Jarkko Hietaniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > 
> > I forget exactly which program it was I saw recently but it had a nice
> > variation for showing the Unicode fonts it didn't know much about:
> > instead of showing the customary empty/black boxes or upside-down
> > exclamation marks, it did have some knowledge of the *script ranges*
> > it didn't know more about, so it showed little generic icons:
> > a katakana symbol (again, I have no idea what it was :-), but I
> > recognized it to be kata) where there were katakana, a devanagari
> > symbol where there was Indic, an Arabic gyph where there were Arabic
> > letters, and so on.  So even if the font didn't have all the glyphs
> > available, you could still see a general idea of what you had.
> 
> Maybe you are talking about the "Last Resort Font":
> See eg.
> http://fonts.apple.com/LastResort/LastResort.html
> 
> Andreas

Ahhh, that must have been it.  Thanks.

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